In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
FRANCIS BACONWrite down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
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There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One’s Inability to attain One’s Heart’s Desire-The Other Is To Have It!
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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